Chương V Luật Mặt trận Tổ quốc Việt Nam 2015: Hoạt động giám sát

Chapter V

ACTIVITIES OF MONITORING

Article 25. Nature, purpose and principles of monitoring

1. Monitoring by Vietnamese Fatherland Front means the committees of Vietnamese Fatherland Front at all levels engages themselves or requests their member organizations to monitor, examine, assess and make proposals for activities of agencies, organizations, elective delegation, officials and civil servants in the exercise of policies and laws.

2. Monitoring by the Vietnamese Fatherland Front is of social nature, representing and protecting lawful rights and interests of the people, detecting and making proposals for the handling of violations, defects, making proposals for amendments, supplements to policies and laws; detecting and disseminating new elements, advanced models and positive aspects; bringing into play autonomous rights of the people, making a contribution toward the construction of an untarnished and strong state.

3. Activities of monitoring are carried out under principles of ensuring promotion of democracy and participation of the people, members of the Vietnamese Fatherland Front.

Article 26. Entities, contents and scope of monitoring

1. Entities subject to monitoring by the Vietnamese Fatherland Front are regulatory agencies, organizations, elective delegation, officials and civil servants.

2. Scope of monitoring includes the exercise of policies and laws concerning lawful rights and interests of the people, rights and responsibilities of the Vietnamese Fatherland Front.

3. The Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front shall preside over monitoring entities and contents as prescribed in Clauses 1 and 2 hereof.

At the request of the Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front or as prescribed, socio-political organizations shall preside over monitoring entities and contents as prescribed in Clauses 1, 2, of this Article in direct connection with lawful rights and interests of members, associates, rights and responsibilities of their own organizations.

Other member organizations of the Vietnamese Fatherland Front shall cooperate with the Committee of Vietnamese at the same level shall exercise policies for entities, contents as prescribed in Clauses 1, 2 of this Article in direct connection with lawful rights and interests of the members, associates, rights and responsibilities of their own.

Article 27. Manner of monitoring

1. Study and review documents issued by competent agencies relating to lawful rights and interests of the people;

2. Organize team of monitoring;

3. Pass activities of the People’s Inspectorate at commune level and Public Investment Supervisory Board;

4. Participate in monitoring with competent agencies, organizations;

5. The standing committee of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Government shall cooperate with Presidium of the Central Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front in promulgating the Joint Resolution detailing this Article.

Article 28. Rights and responsibilities of the Vietnamese Fatherland Front for monitoring

1. Cooperate with relevant agencies, organizations in constructing the program, contents, and plans for monitoring; make decisions on the establishment of the monitoring team and organize monitoring activities as planned or required.

2. Request agencies, organizations, and individuals monitored to make reports and supply information and documents in connection with the contents of monitoring;

3. Give an objective and scientific consideration to issues in connection with contents of monitoring;

4. Organize dialogs to clarify proposals after monitoring if necessary or at the request of agencies, organizations, and individuals monitored;

5. Make proposals to competent agencies, organizations, and individuals for considerations over measures to protect interests of the State, lawful rights and interests of the people; considerations over responsibilities of agencies, organizations, and individuals for committing acts of violations according to law provisions;

6. Promulgate or cooperate with relevant agencies, organization in promulgating document on result of monitoring; take responsibilities for proposals after monitoring;

7. Follow up, speed up the handling of proposals after monitoring; request competent agencies, organizations, and individuals to examine responsibilities of agencies, organizations, and individuals for not handling or handling in opposition to law provisions;

8. Commend or request competent agencies, organizations to organize praise and commendations for extraordinary achievements in monitoring;

Article 29. Rights and responsibilities of agencies, organizations, and individuals monitored

1. Receive prior notice about contents and plans for monitoring;

2. Make written reports on contents of monitoring; provide information and documents in connection with contents of monitoring; make additional reports and clarifications of related information;

3. Give a presentation over related information within duties and powers;

4. Make requests for review of proposals after monitoring, dialogs to clarify such proposals if necessary;

5. Create favorable conditions for the Vietnamese Fatherland Front to perform monitoring;

6. Examine, handle and reply to proposals after monitoring;

7. Conclusion and decision over handling issued by competent agencies, organizations in connection with proposals after monitoring;

Article 30. Responsibilities of National Assembly, the Government, People’s Council, People’s committees and relevant agencies, organizations, and individuals

1. On a six-month basis, the National Assembly, the Government, People’s Council, People’s committees shall be addressed to over result of monitoring by the Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front; relevant agencies, organizations, and individuals are requested to review proposals and speed up the handling of proposals after monitoring.

2. Agencies, organizations, and individuals within duties and powers shall be responsible for creating favorable conditions and providing necessary information and documents for monitoring activities on request; delegating people to monitor related issues; creating conditions for the Vietnamese Fatherland Front to carry out monitoring; reviewing and handling proposals after monitoring by the Vietnamese Fatherland Front according to law provisions.

Article 31. Rights and responsibilities of the Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front for dismissal of Delegation of National Assembly, People’s Council; votes of confidence for key positions elected or endorsed by National Assembly, People’s Council

1. The Presidium of the Central Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front, the provincial Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front are entitled to dismiss delegates of the National Assembly who no longer deserve for the trust of the people; the local Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front is entitled to propose dismissal of delegates of People’s Council who are no longer deserve for the trust of the people according to law provisions.

2. The local Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front is entitled to make proposals to the standing committee of People’s Council for submission to People’s Council at the same level for votes of confidence for those holding key positions elected by People’s Council according to law provisions;

3. The Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front at all levels shall be responsible for gathering and compiling all suggestions, proposals from voters and the people in connection with persons granted votes of confidence and making such submission to National Assembly, People’s Council before meeting sessions.